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Dr. Cristiana Golu, MD

Santee, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Golu, Family Medicine Specialist in Santee, CA?

    Dr. Cristiana Golu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santee, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Golu completed her residency at Middlesex Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Golu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golu’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golu’s office at (619) 532-8225.

    Where did Dr. Golu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Middlesex Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Inst De Med- Timisoara- Romania

    Is Dr. Golu board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Cristiana Golu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Golu speak?

    Dr. Golu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Golu treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Golu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Golu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Serous otitis media
    • Ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6502: Acute serous otitis media, left ear
    • H6501: Acute serous otitis media, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Golu perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cristiana Golu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Golu's office.

    Does Dr. Golu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Golu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 532-8225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Golu accept in Santee, CA?

    Dr. Golu in Santee, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Rady Childrens Hospital-San Diego

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Golu's office located?

    Dr. Cristiana Golu's Primary Practice

    10538 Mission Gorge Rd Ste 100

    Santee, CA 92071

    (619) 532-8225

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    Dr. Cristiana Golu's Practice 2

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr

    San Diego, CA 92134

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    Dr. Cristiana Golu's Practice 3

    1740 Rosecrans St

    San Diego, CA 92106

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    What is Dr. Golu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Golu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083684997.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Golu

    What is Dr. Cristiana Golu's specialty?

    Dr. Golu is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santee, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Golu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cristiana Golu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Golu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Cristiana Golu accepting new patients in Santee, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Cristiana Golu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cristiana Golu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Golu's office at (619) 532-8225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cristiana Golu?

    Please contact Dr. Golu's office at (619) 532-8225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cristiana Golu have?

    Dr. Cristiana Golu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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